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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 272 through 328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of contest did Fujiwara hope to host?
(a) Sword.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Archery.
(d) Respect.

2. Why did MM decide to adopt a child?
(a) She was afraid she would have no one to take care of her.
(b) She wanted more children.
(c) She was lonely without children.
(d) She wanted to punish Fujiwara.

3. Why did MM not expect Fujiwara to visit her in her father's house?
(a) His fear of her father.
(b) Her proximity to his mistress.
(c) Michitsuna's anger.
(d) Its location.

4. With what holiday did Book Two begin?
(a) Showa Day.
(b) Doll's Festival.
(c) Star Festival.
(d) New Year.

5. In what place was the minister forced to accept duties?
(a) Kyusha.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Uji.
(d) Hase.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Michitsuna send to the woman he admired at the festival?

2. Why was MM unable to prepare Fujiwara's mourning clothes?

3. After the year of mourning, what happened that sent MM back into her depression?

4. What reminded MM most of Fujiwara's coldness towards her?

5. What did Michitsuna threaten to do if MM committed suicide?

(see the answer key)

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